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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1970

Page

4

Supreme Court expands welfare hearings ruling

The high court decided 5 to 3 that welfare recipients cannot be dropped from rolls without a hearing. Justice Burger and Justice Black criticized the decision. they warned hearings may lead to stricter screening and higher costs, while the majority did not require free legal aid for the poor.

United States Supreme Court Burger Black

One Penny Magenta Stamp Sells High After Auction

A Pennsylvania syndicate bought the unique one penny magenta stamp from 1856 at auction for 280000 dollars. The stamp has a famous history tied to Austria France and Germany war reparations and later owners. Also notes tax tricks for mobile homes and that the Tax Foundation says Americans toil longer to pay taxes.

Pennsylvania British Guiana France Switzerland Berlin New York Auc The Tax Foundation

Lawmen Link Miniskirt Popularity to Rising Crimes

A 1967 analysis by Hollywood Social Studies and Glendale police links rising miniskirt popularity to heightened forcible rape and molestation rates in the United States and England. It cites FBI data, city crime rates, and officer surveys showing 68 to 90 percent increases, with 83 percent of lawmen noting male arousal as a factor.

England United States Mary Quant London Hollywood Social Studies Duane Baker Glendale Calif FBI New York City Los Angeles San Francisco Cleveland

Beech Island Sand Bar Known as Historic Duelling Ground

The Savannah River border near Beech Island hosted a famed duelling site called Sand Bar Ferry. Col. James T. Bacon extolled its secluded glade with moss covered grounds and river views where gentlemen once settled disputes with leaden arguments. The Georgia side features a mossy, level dancing-floor like ground while the Carolina side shows chalk cliffs and a railroad trestle over the river.

Georgia Savannah River James T. Bacon Edgefield Chronicle South South Carolina Sand Bar Carolina Beech Island

Who Needs The NLRB A critical view of the agency’s bias and procedures

The piece argues the NLRB favors unions over management and questions its role as regulator vs judge. It cites 1969 events, calls for court jurisdiction, notes political pressures, and suggests reforms including a U.S. Labor Court and conservative balance on the Board. It also mentions costs, case load, and recommendations for President Nixon’s nominee.

Allied Drum Service Inc Evendale Ohio Arnold Roe Roe NLRB U.S Tower Tex Ervin N.C Griffin Mich John Tower Solomon Samervin Subcommittee On the Separation of Powers Bob Griffin U.S. Labor Court US. Tax Court Sylvester Petro New York University Petro Nixon Edward B. Miller Chicago

Judge the Beagle Remembered After Stray Dog Attack

Letter recounts the death of Judge a beagle born July 4 1968 in Missouri killed by a stray dog attack after a chain broke his owner describes failed police and animal control responses questions who is responsible for stray animals in Aiken County and city of Aiken and laments lack of action to curb roaming dogs.

Judge Missouri American Kennel Club Aiken City Aiken County Mr. Youngblood City of Aiken Robert G. Dunn Abbeville Ave N.W. Aiken South Carolina

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